José Ruiz ‘raised the bar’ with his WBC performance — which included striking out Chicago White Sox teammate Tim Anderson
over 2 years in The Mercury
Chicago White Sox reliever José Ruiz saw a familiar face in the batter’ s box for Team USA during Saturday’ s World Baseball Classic quarterfinal in Miami. Pitching for Team Venezuela, Ruiz squared off against Sox teammate Tim Anderson. Ruiz got the better of the matchup, striking out Anderson in the first inning of the 9-7 U.S. victory.